On Sat, Jun 28, 2003 at 12:53:31PM -0700, rebel student wrote: > Hi folks: > I downloaded a webmin rpm for the RH9. > I place all rpms I download at /usr/local/rpms > and then from /usr/local/rpms I do > rpm -ivh xyz.rpm > However, when I go to the shell (even new shell), and > type the name > $xyz > it does not run. > When I see by doing which xyz it says not able to find > xyz at /usr/bin , /usr/sbin etc etc or > $whereis xyz > nothing appears. > How to do this and where are all the bianries stored > when I do rpm -ivh, in general I am ignorant how this > rpm is different from when we download .tar.gz thing > and do the whole stuff manually > Thanks in advance > Regards > Rebel One more thing. If you run: rpm -qlp xyz.rpm It will list all the files in the rpm and where they are going to be put. -- ------------------------------------------- Aaron Konstam Computer Science Trinity University 715 Stadium Dr. San Antonio, TX 78212-7200 telephone: (210)-999-7484 email:akonstam@xxxxxxxxxxx